Hold plebiscite in Kashmir, Rashid asks Delhi

Srinagar, July 19: MLA Langate Er Rashid on Tuesday asked New Delhi to hold plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir and settle the Kashmir issue once for all.

The firebrand legislator from Langate and the President of Awami Ittehad party, Rashid had on Monday also accused the Congress and BJP of using “blood of Kashmiris to retain and regain power” in New Delhi and misleading the Indian masses in the name of “so-called” national interest.

He also announced to start a peaceful sit- in front of Indian Parliament from July 21. Rashid said he will start a peaceful sit-in in front of Indian Parliament from July 21 “to give a wake-up call to the Parliamentarians of India who claim to be representing the world’s largest democracy”.